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Alas Pilipinas Men sweep Vietnam to open SEA V League campaign

Alas Pilipinas Men started their 2025 SEA V.League campaign with a 25-17, 25-23, 25-19 sweep of Vietnam in Candon City.

Leo Ordiales led the team with 20 points, followed by Buds Buddin with 16 points, including 4 blocks.

Libero Josh Ybañez anchored the defense with 13 digs and 7 excellent receptions.

The Philippine team, ranked world No. 67, has now defeated Vietnam, ranked No. 61, for the third consecutive time in the SEA V. League.

Despite Vietnam's attempts to come back, including a 23-all tie in the second set, Alas Pilipinas secured the win.

The team will face Thailand next and is using the tournament as preparation for the 2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship.

Ordiales highlighted the team's improvements in defense, serve, blocking, and communication.

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